ip dhcp-client request

This command enables the configuration of DHCP Options (e.g., 160) for auto-provisioning the device (as a DHCP client).

For DHCP Option 160, the DHCP server can specify one of the following file combinations in each URL:

Software file (.cmp) only
Software file and ini file (.ini)
Software file and Configuration Package file
Software file and CLI Startup Script file

Syntax

ip dhcp-client request <DHCP Option>

Command

Description

DHCP Option

Defines the DHCP option sent in the DHCP negotiation.

Command Mode

Privileged User

Related Commands

ip address dhcp

Example

This example configures the device to send a DHCP Option 160 request to the DHCP server.

(config-data)# interface gigabitethernet 0/0
(conf-if-GE 0/0)# ip dhcp-client request 160